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Photo of Crew #078-R0 about a week after completing their missions. One of the last of the originals crews to finish.
Standing L-R:
Gary Jerome Torre - Navigator
James David "Dave" Swearingen - Pilot
Truman Doyle Simpson - Bombardier
Delbert Troy Been - Co Pilot
Kneeling L-R:
Clifford Earl Goff - Radio Operator
George Simkins - Gunner
Robert Marion Markley - Gunner
Edward Leroy Neff - Engineer
Mervin Myers Shank - Gunner
Notes: Photo is noted as being Rufus Stephens crew. Date is 02-11-44. No way this photo was taken of Stephens crew. Also, noted as being crew 87 which was Swearingen's number. Crew 078-R0 finished their mission 25 Oct 44, just one week before this photo
Source: 8th AF Museum - Savannah